… towards balanced political representation for Portuguese women, the Network of Young People for Gender Equality in Portugal (REDE) carried out an innovative project called “From Woman to Woman” to help young women, including from ethnic minorities, to participate in …
… On this occasion of International Women’s Day - 8 March - the European Institute for Gender … Equality (EIGE) presents a few facts and figures within art, culture and education putting gender equality on the … to achieve gender equality, and progress has been made in many areas. In connection to this year’s International …
… In brief Britain’s National Union of Journalists has carried out two questionnaire surveys of its women members, to find out their experiences and problems at work. Forty per cent of the union’s 30,000 members are women, and research repeatedly shows that women get a bad …
… In brief KVINFO is the Danish Centre for Information on … In 1997 it launched its online Expert Database to improve women’s visibility in the media and their access to … politicians, journalists and figures from the world of art and culture. Though women are very visible in the Danish …
… In brief The Aspire Fund is a £12.5 million (€15m) fund which makes equity investments to help strong women’s businesses grow. It works on a co-investment basis in … Harwood, two graduates of Central St Martins College of Art and Design, and is now looking to expand. Chief Executive …
… examine the impact of all contracted activities on women’s and men’s needs, interests and concerns, and design and deliver contracts in a way that reduces inequalities. It does not necessarily … documents and agreed with the successful bidder. Under Article 70 of Directive 2014/24/EU, these may include social …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries sector, … are owned by men. However, in most fishing communities women play a key role and make significant contributions to … women and men in the fisheries sector and fisheries areas (Art. 4g). Several articles explicitly mention the need to …